April 1994, Pontida Italy. Umberto Bossi, former minister in Berlusconi's cabinet, and founder of the right-wing, xenophobic Italian party Lega Nord, just resigned from his office as party secretary. This happens as consequence of a series of scandals linked to Bossi and other major figures of Lega Nord..Umberto Bossi signing autograph during the national rally of Lega Nord in Pontida.